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147 total results for YOYO( score: 50 )
76 results for YOYO from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Fri Nov 15, 2024 | 6D | You might use it to walk the dog | Alina Abidi | Fagliano |
Tue Mar 12, 2024 | 13D | Fluctuate wildly (4) | Andrew Kingsley and Garrett Chalfin | Shortz |
Fri May 12, 2023 | 22A | Waver wildly | Enrique Henestroza Anguiano | Shortz |
Wed May 10, 2023 | 55A | Something to perform tricks with | Victor Barocas | Shortz |
Wed Apr 12, 2023 | 41D | It's used to walk the dog (3) | Olivia Mitra Framke and Brooke Husic | Shortz |
Tue Jan 10, 2023 | 26D | Ma who once left a $2.5 million cello in the trunk of a taxi | Emily Rourke | Shortz |
Fri Dec 23, 2022 | 29D | You might perform the Creeper, the Sleeper or Rock the Baby with this | Brandon Koppy | Shortz |
Fri Oct 21, 2022 | 4D | Opposite of flatline | Rafael Musa | Shortz |
Mon Sep 9, 2019 | 7D | Toy on a string (3) | Dan Schoenholz | Shortz |
Tue Jul 9, 2019 | 36D | Quickly change one's mind back and forth | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Tue Feb 5, 2019 | 5D | Toy on a string (3) | Erik Agard | Shortz |
Mon Aug 20, 2018 | 54D | Dimwit | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Sun Jul 8, 2018 | 60A | Show extreme instability | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Thu Mar 1, 2018 | 46A | Dum-dum | Timothy Polin | Shortz |
Sun Nov 26, 2017 | 122A | Kook | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Thu May 19, 2016 | 15A | Fluctuate wildly (4) | Morton J. Mendelson | Shortz |
Sat Sep 5, 2015 | 40A | Vacillate (3) | Byron Walden | Shortz |
Tue Jan 20, 2015 | 40D | What some dieters do | Susan Gelfand | Shortz |
Sun Sep 21, 2014 | 126A | Ditz | Michael Ashley | Shortz |
Sun Jun 15, 2014 | 95A | Performer of tricks? | Tony Orbach | Shortz |
Sun Dec 15, 2013 | 111D | Numbskull | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Wed Oct 30, 2013 | 15A | Idiot | Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Tue May 7, 2013 | 22A | Dummy | Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Wed Jan 23, 2013 | 6D | It has its ups and downs (3) | Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Mon Dec 3, 2012 | 70A | Toy that does tricks (4) | Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Mon Nov 5, 2012 | 21D | Toy you can do tricks with | Andrea Carla Michaels | Shortz |
Thu Jun 21, 2012 | 39A | One being put to sleep? | Caleb Emmons | Shortz |
Fri Apr 20, 2012 | 41A | Swing wildly | Mike Nothnagel | Shortz |
Tue Feb 14, 2012 | 63D | Fad item of 1962 | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Thu Jan 6, 2011 | 63A | Jerk (4) | Mike Nothnagel | Shortz |
Thu Feb 11, 2010 | 9D | Fluctuate | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Fri Sep 18, 2009 | 13D | Unstable type | Charles E. Gersch | Shortz |
Sun Nov 4, 2007 | 123A | Jerk (4) | Bob Klahn | Shortz |
Mon Oct 1, 2007 | 12D | Toy that might go "around the world" | Allan E. Parrish | Shortz |
Mon Jun 18, 2007 | 16A | Toy on a string (3) | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Sun Sep 10, 2006 | 110D | Jerk (4) | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Wed Feb 22, 2006 | 31A | Dingbat | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Wed Jan 25, 2006 | 63D | It can go around the world | John Farmer | Shortz |
Wed Aug 17, 2005 | 40A | It's used to walk the dog (3) | Kyle Mahowald | Shortz |
Wed Feb 9, 2005 | 65A | Goofball | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Tue Jan 11, 2005 | 41D | Something to swing on a string | Sarah Keller | Shortz |
Mon Sep 27, 2004 | 68A | Stringed toy | Gregory Paul | Shortz |
Tue May 18, 2004 | 9D | Ma with a bow | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Mon Apr 12, 2004 | 18D | Toy that does tricks (4) | Gail Grabowski | Shortz |
Tue Sep 9, 2003 | 65A | Toy that "sleeps" | Robert Zimmerman | Shortz |
Mon Sep 1, 2003 | 32D | Toy that does tricks (4) | Barry Silk | Shortz |
Sun Sep 1, 2002 | 78D | Jerk (4) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Wed Jul 3, 2002 | 13D | Go up and down rapidly | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Mon Mar 11, 2002 | 54D | It has its ups and downs (3) | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Thu Nov 29, 2001 | 51D | Subject of a 1930's fad | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Mon Nov 12, 2001 | 69A | Toy that does tricks (4) | Janice M. Putney | Shortz |
Mon Oct 15, 2001 | 31D | Toy on a finger | Holden Baker | Shortz |
Tue Jul 10, 2001 | 8D | It can be used to walk the dog | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Tue Apr 3, 2001 | 65A | Fluctuate wildly (4) | Nancy Salomon and Sherry O. Blackard | Shortz |
Sun Mar 18, 2001 | 78D | Goofy guy | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Sun Mar 4, 2001 | 32D | Toy making a comeback | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Thu Feb 8, 2001 | 59A | Ding-a-ling | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Mon Sep 25, 2000 | 7D | Toy that goes "around the world" | Peter Gordon | Shortz |
Tue Apr 11, 2000 | 64A | It comes easily to hand (2) | Nancy Salomon and Sherry O. Blackard | Shortz |
Wed Nov 24, 1999 | 9D | It's used to walk the dog (3) | Greg Staples | Shortz |
Mon Nov 1, 1999 | 54D | It has its ups and downs (3) | Robert Frank | Shortz |
Sun Sep 12, 1999 | 122A | Show wild instability | Nancy Scandrett Ross | Shortz |
Wed Mar 17, 1999 | 16A | Fad item of 1961 | Myles Callum | Shortz |
Wed Feb 24, 1999 | 42D | "Space cadet" | Mark Elliot Skolsky | Shortz |
Wed Nov 25, 1998 | 68A | It may come easily to hand | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Sat Oct 3, 1998 | 32D | Dork | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Thu Sep 11, 1997 | 3D | Fad item of '61 | Matt Gaffney | Shortz |
Thu Aug 28, 1997 | 25A | It comes easily to hand (2) | Shannon Burns | Shortz |
Tue Nov 19, 1996 | 43A | Fluctuate repeatedly | G. E. Paul | Shortz |
Sun Nov 3, 1996 | 23A | It can go round the world | M. Nosowsky | Shortz |
Thu Aug 22, 1996 | 50D | It may walk the dog | R. Norris | Shortz |
Thu Apr 18, 1996 | 6D | Fluctuate wildly (4) | A. J. Santora | Shortz |
Sun Aug 20, 1995 | 118A | Vacillate (3) | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Fri Mar 25, 1994 | 28D | Vacillate (3) | Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Wed Jan 19, 1994 | 72A | Tom Smothers amusement | Stanley Newman | Shortz |
Wed Nov 24, 1993 | 18D | Tom Smothers plaything | Nancy S. Ross | Shortz |
2 results for YOYO from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Dec 6, 2020 | Acrostic | Q | Amusement that exploits rotational energy (hyph.) | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
Apr 13, 2008 | Acrostic | V | Go from first place to last and back to first, e.g. (hyph.) | Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon | Shortz |
69 results for YOYO from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Thu Jul 15, 1993 | 22A | Ma's toy? | C. McInerney | Maleska |
Sat Mar 20, 1993 | 65A | Spinning nerd? | William S. McIlrath | Maleska |
Fri May 22, 1992 | 62A | Fool, to Don Rickles | Jim Page | Maleska |
Mon Dec 23, 1991 | 61A | Spinning toy | William Baxley | Maleska |
Sun Apr 15, 1990 | 2D | Stringed toy | Judith C. Dalton | Maleska |
Wed Jun 7, 1989 | 67A | Kook or toy | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Thu Sep 29, 1988 | 13D | Cellist Ma | S. E. Wilkinson | Maleska |
Sat Sep 17, 1988 | 12D | Top on a string | Ernst Theimer | Maleska |
Sun Sep 4, 1988 | 91D | Spinner or weirdo | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Fri Feb 12, 1988 | 5D | Nerd, to Rickles | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Sun Dec 20, 1987 | 58A | Toy that made a comeback? | John M. Samson | Maleska |
Wed Jun 18, 1986 | 32A | Stringed top | Patterson Pepple | Maleska |
Thu Apr 15, 1982 | 23A | It has its ups and downs | Louise Earnest | Maleska |
Fri Dec 4, 1981 | 22A | ___ Ma, noted cellist | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Sat Oct 3, 1981 | 66A | Rickles' synonym for an idiot | Vincent L. Osborne | Maleska |
Sun Jul 1, 1979 | 122D | Toy | Anne Fox | Maleska |
Sat Apr 28, 1979 | 13D | It has its ups and downs | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Thu Mar 22, 1979 | 49A | Rickles's synonym for an idiot | Dana Gross | Maleska |
Sun Dec 25, 1977 | 81A | Top's cousin | Anne Fox | Maleska |
Sat May 28, 1977 | 23A | Toy on a string | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Wed May 18, 1977 | 11D | Thing on a string | Hugh McElroy | Maleska |
Fri Feb 11, 1977 | 66A | String toy | Harvey Berg | Weng |
Tue Jan 11, 1977 | 69A | Spinning toy | William Lutwiniak | Weng |
Thu Oct 14, 1976 | 41A | Toy | Harriet Gilson Rosenberg | Weng |
Fri Apr 16, 1976 | 3D | Relative of a top | Dorothy Cannan | Weng |
Tue Mar 9, 1976 | 31D | Stringed toy | John Prytz | Weng |
Thu Apr 11, 1974 | 29D | Spool toy | Margery Bernstein | Weng |
Wed Aug 1, 1973 | 13D | Up-and-down toy | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Jul 1, 1973 | 139A | Stringed knob | Edward J. O'Brien | Weng |
Fri Feb 16, 1973 | 2D | Up and down like a ___ | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Aug 29, 1972 | 13D | Toy | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Mar 20, 1970 | 13D | Stringed toy | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Jan 4, 1970 | 10D | Toy | Frances Hansen | Weng |
Sat May 3, 1969 | 41D | Toy. | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Feb 10, 1968 | 37A | Toy. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Oct 28, 1967 | 64A | Popular toy. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 30, 1967 | 13D | Plaything. | Louis Sabin | Farrar |
Sat Jul 22, 1967 | 35A | Perennial plaything. | Arthur Schulman | Farrar |
Sun Apr 9, 1967 | 59A | Toy on a string. | William A. Lewis, Jr. | Farrar |
Sun Jul 17, 1966 | 115A | Popular toy. | Diana Sessions | Farrar |
Wed Mar 30, 1966 | 1A | Popular toy. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Oct 28, 1965 | 17A | Toy. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jan 14, 1965 | 31D | Toy. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Dec 22, 1964 | 1A | Toy. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Jun 29, 1964 | 33A | Popular toy. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jan 16, 1963 | 20D | String toy. | Christine Valence | Farrar |
Sat Jan 12, 1963 | 65A | Toy. | Leonard Sussman | Farrar |
Sun May 27, 1962 | 113A | String toy. | E. R. Galli | Farrar |
Tue Jul 11, 1961 | 54A | Current craze of the younger set. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Mar 8, 1961 | 55D | Popular toy. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Mar 5, 1961 | 101A | Child's toy. | Christine Valence | Farrar |
Fri Jan 27, 1961 | 62A | Stringed toy. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Dec 30, 1959 | 54D | String toy. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Apr 15, 1959 | 36D | Spinning toy. | Arthur Schulman | Farrar |
Fri Mar 20, 1959 | 56A | Stringed toy. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Dec 9, 1958 | 34D | Toy. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Fri Dec 5, 1958 | 35D | Stringed toy. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Fri Aug 22, 1958 | 58A | Toy. | Charles Allen | Farrar |
Sat Nov 3, 1956 | 69A | Up-and-down toy. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Jul 6, 1956 | 34D | Popular toy. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Thu May 31, 1956 | 2D | Popular toy. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Mon Apr 23, 1956 | 52D | Toy. | Marjorie Connelly | Farrar |
Sat Apr 2, 1955 | 2D | Toy. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Wed Jun 16, 1954 | 54D | Stringed toy. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Sep 14, 1953 | 29D | Up and down toy. | Ralph Anderson | Farrar |
Wed Feb 4, 1953 | 10D | Spinning toy. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed May 28, 1952 | 38D | Junior's favorite toy. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Nov 27, 1951 | 32D | Favorite toy of the younger set. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Nov 27, 1950 | 61A | Spinning toy. | S. A. Kay | Farrar |